Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Sold RailAmerica, Inc.

I sold my position in RailAmerica, Inc. (Ticker: RA) today at $24.29 generating a net gain of 0.79%. I'm not comfortable with the position as this company is evaluating strategic alternatives. The company is majority owned by the private equity firm, Fortress Investment Group. I’ve had some bad experiences with private equity cashing out their investments. A deal with a decent premium may materialize, but I’m out…

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I have a passion for the stock market. I primarily focus my research in the life sciences. I have degrees in Bio and Finance (not that it means much since investing is more of an art than a science). My MBTI personality type is ISTJ. I'm a Generation X'er and was born the year of the pig.